# \#cool-projects **URL:** https://club.ministryoftesting.com/tag/cool-projects/98.md [Latest](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/tags.md) --- ## [Hackathons when you don't code](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/hackathons-when-you-dont-code/77938)
**Author:** [@oxygenaddict](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/oxygenaddict)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [24 July 2024 11:11 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/hackathons-when-you-dont-code/77938 "2024-07-24T11:11:42Z")
My work is doing a Hackathon at the moment. My team is introducing AI into our existing product and I’m at a bit of a loose end most of the time. Aside from a bit of prompt engineering early days, I haven’t been able to … --- ## [Manual / Exploratory Browser Plugin](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/manual-exploratory-browser-plugin/58789)
**Author:** [@dacoaster](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/dacoaster)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [9 May 2022 07:56 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/manual-exploratory-browser-plugin/58789 "2022-05-09T07:56:41Z")
Hi everyone! Long time lurker, first time poster! I’m working on building a free browser extension to streamline the manual and exploratory testing process by putting the test steps and evidence capture tools in the sa… --- ## [Shift left testing with TestCompass](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/shift-left-testing-with-testcompass/55282)
**Author:** [@silviocacace](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/silviocacace)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [3 December 2021 09:19 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/shift-left-testing-with-testcompass/55282 "2021-12-03T09:19:44Z")
Hi everyone! My name is Silvio Cacace and I’m the founder of the ‘early Model Based Testing’ (eMBT) approach and the supported tool TestCompass. I wanted to share our product with this community. ‘early Model Based Te… --- ## [New open source project to simplify PDF testing](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/new-open-source-project-to-simplify-pdf-testing/55223)
**Author:** [@ben-grayson-norland](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/ben-grayson-norland)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [3 December 2021 22:26 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/new-open-source-project-to-simplify-pdf-testing/55223 "2021-12-03T22:26:05Z")
Hey everyone. I’ve recently released my first open source project and wanted to share it. PDF Mantis is a Java based high level API which aims to simplify PDF data extraction for Text, Images, Tables, Metadata and OCR. … --- ## [New codeless automation tool](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/new-codeless-automation-tool/46832)
**Author:** [@tmcneal](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/tmcneal)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [20 May 2021 07:40 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/new-codeless-automation-tool/46832 "2021-05-20T07:40:00Z")
Hi everyone! I’m the co-founder of Reflect and I wanted to share our product with this community. (To the mods: I see the suggestion is to post new products to the ‘Cool Projects’ category but that link does not work s… --- ## [How to find a remote QA engineer job (an aggregator for remote jobs)](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/how-to-find-a-remote-qa-engineer-job-an-aggregator-for-remote-jobs/26689)
**Author:** [@remote4me](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/remote4me)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [24 November 2021 08:59 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/how-to-find-a-remote-qa-engineer-job-an-aggregator-for-remote-jobs/26689 "2021-11-24T08:59:39Z")
Hi all, I built remote4me.com/remote-qa-test-engineer-jobs - an aggregator listing the 100% remote jobs for QA engineers (and for developers in dozen programming languages). The aggregator covers 20+ job boards. Job … --- ## [NEW: Manual Testing Accelerator](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/new-manual-testing-accelerator/45105)
**Author:** [@aathfield](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/aathfield)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [21 November 2020 05:29 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/new-manual-testing-accelerator/45105 "2020-11-21T05:29:36Z")
Hey Gang, A quick note to introduce the WorX Manual Testing Accelerator WorX has been designed to close the gap between slow manual testing and faster automated testing - a zone that holds 80% of the world’s functional… --- ## [Making mobile performance testing easier](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/making-mobile-performance-testing-easier/41066)
**Author:** [@kalei-white](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/kalei-white)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [9 February 2021 18:36 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/making-mobile-performance-testing-easier/41066 "2021-02-09T18:36:23Z")
Hey guys! My company has recently built a tool and it resulted in its own spinoff company! It’s called Apptim and it’s for mobile performance testing. We saw a need to make client side mobile performance testing easier… --- ## [Using one Test Automation Framework (BDD) for two different Digital Transformation Project and Tablet testing project?!](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/using-one-test-automation-framework-bdd-for-two-different-digital-transformation-project-and-tablet-testing-project/47210)
**Author:** [@aldooriomar](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/aldooriomar)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [4 February 2021 22:19 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/using-one-test-automation-framework-bdd-for-two-different-digital-transformation-project-and-tablet-testing-project/47210 "2021-02-04T22:19:07Z")
Hi Everyone, Can I use the current Test Automation framework (BDD) using VSTS tool in my office to include anew project for Tablets testing ?! Is it possible to have 2 different projects but for same company to use alre… --- ## [Where can I get Beta-Testers for a Chrome Browser PlugIn (price optimization for Amazon shopping carts)?](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/where-can-i-get-beta-testers-for-a-chrome-browser-plugin-price-optimization-for-amazon-shopping-carts/46507)
**Author:** [@axel3000](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/axel3000)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [25 January 2021 15:19 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/where-can-i-get-beta-testers-for-a-chrome-browser-plugin-price-optimization-for-amazon-shopping-carts/46507 "2021-01-25T15:19:03Z")
Hi guys, we have developed a PlugIn (currently in review with the Google Play Store) to optimize your shopping cart on Amazon in two steps. Now we would like to get feedback on this and are looking for interested teste… --- ## [Generate Web API tests and find bugs quickly](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/generate-web-api-tests-and-find-bugs-quickly/46641)
**Author:** [@humlix](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/humlix)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [20 January 2021 19:03 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/generate-web-api-tests-and-find-bugs-quickly/46641 "2021-01-20T19:03:49Z")
There are many tools for testing REST APIs that let you build your API and write some Javascript used when executing tests. I believe these tools act as an extension to coding the tests manually, and you are still left t… --- ## [Ship mobile apps layout changes confidently](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/ship-mobile-apps-layout-changes-confidently/46476)
**Author:** [@andrelramos](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/andrelramos)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [17 January 2021 05:38 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/ship-mobile-apps-layout-changes-confidently/46476 "2021-01-17T05:38:27Z")
On my mobile developer career it was always hard to control which layout changes was made before a release. Sometimes the changes isn’t good enough to product team or has some info that mustn’t be there. Do you remember … --- ## [Interested in a browser specially designed for software testing, with JIRA integration built in?](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/interested-in-a-browser-specially-designed-for-software-testing-with-jira-integration-built-in/46292)
**Author:** [@cwisefool](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/cwisefool)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [11 January 2021 09:11 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/interested-in-a-browser-specially-designed-for-software-testing-with-jira-integration-built-in/46292 "2021-01-11T09:11:53Z")
Imagine while conducting exploratory testing, you identify bug. With push of a button, you automatically create JIRA ticket with a repayable user session attached (user session has last page with login form auto chosen … --- ## [Model-Based Testing "PetClinic" example using AltWalker and Python](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/model-based-testing-petclinic-example-using-altwalker-and-python/43802)
**Author:** [@darktelecom](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/darktelecom)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [29 October 2020 19:31 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/model-based-testing-petclinic-example-using-altwalker-and-python/43802 "2020-10-29T19:31:57Z")
Hi everyone, In case you want to try and learn more about Model-Based Testing using Python, I’ve ported an example for AltWalker and the PetClinic application. This code is highly based on a previous example for GraphWa… --- ## [Improve the quality of your CSS and XPath locators](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/improve-the-quality-of-your-css-and-xpath-locators/26026)
**Author:** [@davert](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/davert)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [12 October 2020 17:30 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/improve-the-quality-of-your-css-and-xpath-locators/26026 "2020-10-12T17:30:17Z")
I created a tool that validates your CSS or XPath locators and gives and advice on improving them. :arrow\_right: https://davertmik.github.io/locator/ This tools should be used for everyone who runs browser tests with … --- ## [Squash TM 1.17 is out!](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/squash-tm-1-17-is-out/12747)
**Author:** [@mcnx](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/mcnx)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [22 January 2018 09:33 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/squash-tm-1-17-is-out/12747 "2018-01-22T09:33:50Z")
A new version of the open source test repository management tool is available for free on the community website! http://squashtest.org/downloads/category/13-version-stable-tm?lang=en --- ## [Monkey Test It (Website Checker)](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/monkey-test-it-website-checker/12748)
**Author:** [@jesperht](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/jesperht)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [22 January 2018 09:36 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/monkey-test-it-website-checker/12748 "2018-01-22T09:36:20Z")
Monkey Test It Executes some basic sanity checks on a website, great as a final post-deployment test. Looks for things like: Broken Links Missing images JavaScript errors Many other non-functional things which can be… --- ## [Tool for visual error detection](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/tool-for-visual-error-detection/41953)
**Author:** [@diego-ferrand](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/diego-ferrand)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [21 August 2020 20:39 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/tool-for-visual-error-detection/41953 "2020-08-21T20:39:14Z")
Hey guys, I wanted to contribute something to the testing community while learning about AI. So i’ve been working on a tool on my spare time hoping to improve and extend the capabilities of visual testing. I recently go… --- ## [Puppeteer and Playwright recorder](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/puppeteer-and-playwright-recorder/38274)
**Author:** [@grizfisher](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/grizfisher)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [8 May 2020 15:29 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/puppeteer-and-playwright-recorder/38274 "2020-05-08T15:29:07Z")
Hi there. I wanted to point you to a new recorder for Puppeteer and Playwright. These are free tools with no sign-up required. You can record a test, play the test locally (needs node.js), and copy the code to your IDE o… --- ## [Mock OAuth2 login service](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/mock-oauth2-login-service/35525)
**Author:** [@tomakehurst](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/tomakehurst)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [6 March 2020 13:08 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/mock-oauth2-login-service/35525 "2020-03-06T13:08:33Z")
I’ve just launched a mock OAuth2 / OpenID Connect service: It’s free, no sign-up required. You can use it in your test setup in place of a real OAuth2 service (e.g. Google, Auth0 or Okta). A few reasons you might w… --- ## [Structure notebook for testers](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/structure-notebook-for-testers/34587)
**Author:** [@b3n.fri3dman](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/b3n.fri3dman)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [15 February 2020 10:43 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/structure-notebook-for-testers/34587 "2020-02-15T10:43:30Z")
I got a general notebook from my work, in which i jot down thoughts, tests and tasks to do. I figured out there could be more structure to it, and it could better support me in my day to day:slight\_smile: so, im set to … --- ## [Unlock your #TesterMindset & Seed the #TestingMindset](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/unlock-your-testermindset-seed-the-testingmindset/28873)
**Author:** [@testerawesome](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/testerawesome)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [28 January 2020 05:31 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/unlock-your-testermindset-seed-the-testingmindset/28873 "2020-01-28T05:31:27Z")
In May 2019, I listened Michael Bolton on the Testing Mindset and for the next a few weeks I had been thinking #TestingMindset. I have seen a lot of people are using it during conversations online/offline. Though, it’s … --- ## [QA Wolf: Open source recorder for browser tests](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/qa-wolf-open-source-recorder-for-browser-tests/32339)
**Author:** [@jperl](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/jperl)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [16 December 2019 01:59 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/qa-wolf-open-source-recorder-for-browser-tests/32339 "2019-12-16T01:59:44Z")
We built this open source recorder that translates your browser actions into Puppeteer and Jest browser tests. Here is an example of recording a test: --- ## [QAs life made easier for testing any website in mobile devices](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/qas-life-made-easier-for-testing-any-website-in-mobile-devices/31282)
**Author:** [@raja](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/raja)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [18 November 2019 18:24 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/qas-life-made-easier-for-testing-any-website-in-mobile-devices/31282 "2019-11-18T18:24:18Z")
Hi all. Hope you are well! I have developed an app called Linkdialler that will benefit the QAs to a great extent. This is free and can be used to test websites quickly and easily especially when there are lot of links a… --- ## [Test your testing strength with a nice game!](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/test-your-testing-strength-with-a-nice-game/22670)
**Author:** [@dirkjansen](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/dirkjansen)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [4 November 2019 16:19 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/test-your-testing-strength-with-a-nice-game/22670 "2019-11-04T16:19:33Z")
https://cantunsee.space is a cool website/game where you need to spot subtle errors in the designs shown. Miniscule misallignments, wrong fontweight, etc. Takes about 10 minutes to do all the steps. Post your score in … --- ## [Crowd testing at test IO - become part of QA freelance tester Community](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/crowd-testing-at-test-io-become-part-of-qa-freelance-tester-community/30392)
**Author:** [@evgeniya\_testio](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/evgeniya_testio)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [25 October 2019 10:08 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/crowd-testing-at-test-io-become-part-of-qa-freelance-tester-community/30392 "2019-10-25T10:08:04Z")
Hello Testing Community :wave: My name is Evgeniya and I would like to tell you about the testing platform I’m part of - test IO. This is how it works at test IO - companies like Soundcloud, BuzzFeed provide their appli… --- ## [Visual regression testing with Diffy](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/visual-regression-testing-with-diffy/28412)
**Author:** [@ygerasimov](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/ygerasimov)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [22 August 2019 19:40 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/visual-regression-testing-with-diffy/28412 "2019-08-22T19:40:21Z")
I am a founder of Diffy (https://diffy.website). It is a visual regression testing tool that takes complete screenshots of web pages and compare them. So you could easily compare your Dev environment with Staging. Or eve… --- ## [Application Monitoring Tool](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/application-monitoring-tool/18485)
**Author:** [@chris.adams](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/chris.adams)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [24 June 2019 06:56 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/application-monitoring-tool/18485 "2019-06-24T06:56:57Z")
Hi, Not sure if this sort of thing is allowable on here, so if not, just let me know and I’ll remove it. In my role, I have been responsible for managing the various environments we use. One the systems I have been in… --- ## [Looking for volunteers for TestBuddy! We need exploratory testers to help us shape it](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/looking-for-volunteers-for-testbuddy-we-need-exploratory-testers-to-help-us-shape-it/11862)
**Author:** [@rajit](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/rajit)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [31 May 2019 12:50 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/looking-for-volunteers-for-testbuddy-we-need-exploratory-testers-to-help-us-shape-it/11862 "2019-05-31T12:50:12Z")
My business partner @simon\_tomes and I are developing a tool just for exploratory testers, TestBuddy. You can sign up there and try it out right away. There are very few tools dedicated to Exploratory Testers right now … --- ## [Automate tests using Cucumber for Java and Cucumber Guice](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/automate-tests-using-cucumber-for-java-and-cucumber-guice/25807)
**Author:** [@raft](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/raft)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [21 May 2019 18:49 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/automate-tests-using-cucumber-for-java-and-cucumber-guice/25807 "2019-05-21T18:49:00Z")
Hello, Here is a small and powerful library which helps you rapidly write a test framework for writing Cucumber test scenarios in order to test all sorts of APIs (HTTP REST, database, etc): Cucumber Utils - https://gi… [Next page](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/tag/cool-projects/98.md?match_all_tags=true&page=1&tags%5B%5D=cool-projects)